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‘No, not more than half a dozen. That is, I don’t think you could find more than half a dozen republicans in the whole country.’ ‘And why is that, do you suppose?’ ‘I suppose it’s because people cannot bear too much reality. They think the
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“Nothing is better for self-esteem than survival.”
― Travels With Myself and Another
― Travels With Myself and Another
“A broken heart is such a shabby thing, like poverty and failure and the incurable diseases which are also deforming. I hate it and am ashamed of it, and I must somehow repair this heart and put it back into its normal condition, as a tough somewhat scarred but operating organ.”
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“The only way I can pay back for what fate and society have handed me is to try, in minor totally useless ways, to make an angry sound against injustice.”
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“No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond.”
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Andrea’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Andrea’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
261 books
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30 friends
2,068 books
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235 friends
1,265 books
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247 friends
475 books
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161 friends
389 books
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187 friends
1,236 books
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15 friends
334 books
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151 friends
384 books
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33 friends
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Art, Biography, Book Club, Business, Classics, Ebooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, and Religion
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